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Declining turnovers and increasing costs contribute to the financial paralysis that KZN horseracing operator Gold Circle currently finds itself in
Senior jockeys Billy Jacobson and Muzi Yeni were stood down and replaced on all their remaining rides following a jockey room incident after the first race at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Monday
Cape superstar Charles Dickens made an unheralded appearance without any paparazzi, delirious fans or other distractions at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth
While still finding his feet, South African Calvin Habib had to be content with just a fourth place from his first four rides at Kranji in Singapore on Sunday
Tony Cruz has edged higher into Hong Kong’s pantheon of racing immortals by becoming only the third trainer to post 1000 winners at Sha Tin
Trained and owned by Salem Bin Ghadayer, Deciduous might have done enough to earn a spot at the Dubai World Cup Carnival after his impressive success
‘Rome wasn’t built in a day and the rebuilding of Cape horseracing is an investment in the long-term health of the sport’
If the Stipes are able to apply their judgement as to when a jockey hasn’t given his best, surely these very officials can apply the same common sense to whether a jockey has ‘abused’ an animal
Sunday’s Turffontein race meeting (12/2/23) has been abandoned due to a waterlogged track
The eight-year-old, who cost owner/trainer Rashed Bouresly just £1,500 at the Doncaster Sales in 2018, blasted away from the stalls and opened up a lead, but was still there at the end when he had to dig deep to hang on
Randall Simons, who was engaged to partner Alado’s Pride was of the opinion that the track was unsafe and sought permission from the Stewards not to ride in Race 8
Snaith star runs in a a capacity nationally representative field for the 129th renewal of the R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July!
Patience rewarded for the blue and white powerhouse while Team Valor’s Quid Pro Quo is on her way to Jerome Reynier in France
In perfect weather conditions, an enthusiastic record crowd – probably larger than that seen at many local racemeetings – turned out to enjoy coffee and pastries and watch their big race fancies going through their paces
SplashOut-sponsored Apprentice Savanna Valjalo broke the ice at Hollywoodbets Greyville at her 11th ride under rules on Wednesday
